Lot 28
1879-S S$1
NGC 67
Starting bid
$850
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 67
- Certificate
- 8418053006
- Denomination
- S$1
- Series
- Morgan Dollars
- Metal
- SILVER
- Country
Description
# 1879-S Morgan Silver Dollar. An exceptional gem-quality example of this popular late 19th-century silver dollar, struck at the San Francisco Mint. The 1879-S Morgan Dollar represents a fascinating period in American numismatic history, emerging during the transitional era of silver coinage following the Comstock Lode silver discoveries. This NGC MS-67 specimen exhibits extraordinary visual appeal and pristine preservation, showcasing remarkable mint state characteristics. The surfaces display exceptional cartwheel luster with minimal marks, representing a truly superior strike for the date and mint. Numismatic researchers note the 1879-S as a moderately scarce date in high uncirculated grades, making this premium gem particularly desirable for advanced Morgan Dollar collectors and type set enthusiasts. The coin presents sharp, well-defined design elements with exceptional eye appeal. Brilliant silver-white surfaces highlight the intricate architectural details of George T. Morgan's iconic liberty head obverse and bold eagle reverse. With its exceptional technical grade and outstanding eye appeal, this premium gem represents an important opportunity for sophisticated collectors seeking a museum-quality representation of this classic American silver dollar. Key Details: - Date: 1879. - Mint: San Francisco. - Denomination: $1 Silver Dollar. - Mint State: NGC MS-67. - Certification: #8418053006




